Morton's is located in Stamford, Connecticut. The Bicycle Club is located in Englewood Cliffs,New Jersey.

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An identity theft ring that targeted wealthy customers of steakhouses was uncovered. At least 28 current and former waiters and associates were arrested. Waiters used credit card skimmers to steal the credit card information of customers who paid with American Express Black cards and other high-limit credit cards. The crimes occurred between April 2010 and November 2011. At least 50 victims have been identified.

A supervisor noticed a drive-thru cashier using a skimming device. The dishonest employee admitted to stealing the information from more than 100 customer cards, and stealing between 15 and 20 accounts during each drive-thru shift. Another person provided the skimming device and paid the employee $15 per credit account.

People who shopped at Jetro or Restaurant Depot between September 21 and November 18 may have had their credit or debit card information taken by a hacker. Customer names, card numbers, expiration dates, and verification codes were exposed. The breach investigation began on November 9 when the parent company became aware of customers experiencing card fraud.

Over 150 Subway franchises and at least 50 other small retailers had customer data hacked from their point-of-sale (POS) systems. Four Romanian hackers were indicted for hacking and misusing the credit card information between 2008 and May of 2011. Over $3 million in fraudulent charges on customer cards was obtained by scanning the internet for vulnerable POS systems and then easily breaking the passwords to these systems. Keyloggers and a backdoor were also installed to allow further access to the system.

Customers were informed that their customer account information on Zappos.com may have been illegally accessed by unauthorized parties. Customer names, email addresses, billing and shipping addresses, phone numbers, final four digits of credit card numbers, and/or cryptographically scrambled passwords were linked to customer accounts and could have been obtained. The secure database that stores detailed credit card and payment information was not affected by the breach or accessed.

On December 27, Care2 discovered that their website had been breached. Hackers accessed member login information. Care2 emailed new passwords once members had logged into their accounts. Members should change the passwords of any accounts that share the password that was previously used on Care2. Though Care2 has 17,900,617 members, a "limited number" were affected by the breach.

Customers who used debit or credit cards at Ward's Nursery and Garden Center may have had their information taken. Dozens of people from various banks reported fraudulent activity on their cards and Ward's Nursery and Garden Center appears to be a common link. Reports of fraudulent activity date back to December and people who visited Ward's Nursery and Garden Center are urged to check their cards for fraud until the cause of the breach is determined.

The November 6 defacement of Steam forums led to an investigation that revealed hackers had accessed a Steam database with sensitive user information. The database contained user names, hashed and salted passwords, game purchases, email addresses, billing addresses, and encrypted credit card information. Users were prompted to change their Steam forum passwords and encouraged to change their Steam account passwords.

Over 50 people who ate at Flores' were victims of fraudulent credit card activity. The damages total nearly $50,000. Hackers used a computer virus to infiltrate Flores' credit card system in December. The owner noticed a drop in business of 15 percent after the breach was disclosed.